Recommendations for Future Army Analysis Efforts. Volume 4. Key Questions and Recommendations for Future Analysis Efforts on Explaining the Army and Supporting the Soldier

摘要

The material presented here summarizes the activities of a workshop on 24-25 Feb 1988 to develop recommendations for future Army analysis efforts directed at the issues of Explaining the Army and Supporting the Soldier. For the workshop, the issues were defined as: Explaining the Army: explaining the Army's contribution to National Defense to a variety of audiences. Supporting the Soldier: providing appropriate facilities, support services and financial compensation to the soldier and his/her family to address their physical, mental and economic needs and, thus, maintain a loyal, motivated force. These issues are two of five spotlighted as currently being critical to Army policy. The issues were developed over the last several months with inputs from several sources including the Chief of Staff (General Vuono), the CINCs and the Commander's Conference. The other issues are: Conventional Capability; Interoperability; and Sustainability. Keywords: Army personnel, Army training, Enlisted personnel, Recruiting. (SDW)